Paradise Reef Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–15.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Paradise Reef is a popular dive site located off the coast of Little River and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Known for its vibrant marine life and diverse underwater landscapes, it offers a unique diving experience for both beginners and experienced divers.

The reef features a variety of coral formations, artificial reefs, and abundant marine species, making it an excellent spot for underwater photography and exploration. Divers can expect to see schools of fish, sea turtles, and possibly larger marine animals.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–15.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for coral shots, and be mindful of lighting conditions.

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